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Jurnal Ilmiah Kebidanan (The Journal Of Midwifery)Jurnal Ilmiah Kebidanan (The Journal Of Midwifery)

Lower back pain is a common complaint among third‑trimester pregnant women due to physiological and postural changes during pregnancy. If not properly managed, this condition may reduce maternal comfort and daily activity. Ginger patch therapy is a non‑pharmacological intervention that provides a warming effect and analgesic properties to relieve pain. This study aimed to analyze the effect of ginger patch application on lower back pain intensity among third‑trimester pregnant women in the working area of UPTD Puskesmas Cisayong. A quantitative pre‑experimental study with a one‑group pretest–posttest design was conducted involving 19 pregnant women selected using accidental sampling. Pain intensity was measured using the Numeric Rating Scale before and after the intervention. Data analysis included univariate analysis and bivariate analysis using the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test with a significance level of p < 0.05. The results showed a decrease in the mean pain score from 7.53 before the intervention to 2.42 after the intervention. Statistical analysis indicated a significant effect of ginger patch application on pain reduction (p = 0.000). These findings indicate that ginger patch therapy is effective in reducing lower back pain among third‑trimester pregnant women and can be recommended as a safe and practical complementary therapy during pregnancy.

Penggunaan patch jahe secara signifikan menurunkan intensitas nyeri punggung bawah pada wanita hamil trimester ketiga.Penurunan rata‑rata skor nyeri berkurang dari 7,53 menjadi 2,42, dan semua partisipan mengalami penurunan nyeri.Efek ini disebabkan oleh kombinasi dampak panas lokal dan senyawa bioaktif jahe, seperti gingerol, shogaol, dan zingerone, yang memiliki sifat anti‑inflamasi, analgesik, dan vasodilator.Patch jahe dapat dianggap sebagai terapi non‑farmakologis yang aman, terjangkau, dan mudah digunakan untuk mengelola nyeri punggung pada tahap akhir kehamilan.

Pertama, lakukan uji coba randomised controlled trial dengan kelompok kontrol non‑intervensi dan kelompok intervensi patch jahe, sehingga dapat membandingkan efektivitasnya secara objektif dan mengukur variabel tambahan seperti kualitas tidur dan aktivitas harian. Kedua, tinjau efektivitas penggunaan patch jahe dalam jangka panjang, misalnya dengan aplikasi harian selama dua minggu, untuk menilai apakah manfaat analgesik dapat dipertahankan dan apakah ada efek samping yang tidak terdeteksi pada periode kehamilan lanjutan. Ketiga, eksplorasi kombinasi patch jahe dengan pendekatan non‑farmakologis lain, seperti kompres hangat atau latihan postural, guna menentukan apakah kombinasi tersebut memperkuat pengurangan nyeri dan meningkatkan kenyamanan ibu hamil secara keseluruhan.

  1. Effectiveness of Ginger Patch Therapy in Reducing Back Pain in Third Trimester Pregnancy | Jurnal Ilmiah... ejournal.poltekkes-denpasar.ac.id/index.php/JIK/article/view/4947Effectiveness of Ginger Patch Therapy in Reducing Back Pain in Third Trimester Pregnancy Jurnal Ilmiah ejournal poltekkes denpasar ac index php JIK article view 4947
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